Given name

Takoma

“from the snowy mountain peak”

Takoma is a variant of Tahoma. One Native American interpretation is “from the snowy mountain peak.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Takoma is a variant of Tahoma. One Native American interpretation is “from the snowy mountain peak.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Takoma is a variant of Tahoma. An origin associated with Tahoma is Native American.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2002. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Takoma through the years

Babies since 1880
21
21 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2002
10 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Takoma in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2002–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2004. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 10 in 2002.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Takoma’s family of names

Takoma has a related form in Tahoma.

Walk Takoma’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Takoma, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

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Taqwan

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Tayvione

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Tannim

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Arabic · Modern

Tawfiq

“one who is successful”

14Very rare

>99% boys

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Taivon

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>99% boys

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Ayumu

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>99% boys

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Antwaan

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>99% boys

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Jacobee

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>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Takoma’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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